The newborn lung / [edited by] Eduardo Bancalari ; consulting editor, Richard A. Polin.
| Other author | Bancalari, Eduardo. |
| Other author | Polin, Richard A. (Richard Alan), 1945- |
| Format | Electronic |
| Edition | 1st ed. |
| Publication Info | Philadelphia : Saunders/Elsevier, |
| Description | xix, 487 p. : ill. ; 27 cm. |
| Supplemental Content | Full text available from eBook - Clinical Medicine 2008 [EBCCM08] |
| Subjects |
| Series | Neonatology questions and controversies series |
| Contents | Molecular basis for normal and abnormal lung development / Martin Post, Martin Rutter -- Hereditary disorders of alveolar homeostasis in the newborn / Jeffrey Whitsett, Timothy Weaver -- Growth and development of the lung circulation mechanisms and clinical implications / Steve Abman, Christopher Baker, Vivek Balasubramania -- Surfactant : the basis for clinical treatment strategies / Alan Jobe -- Susceptibility of the immature lung to oxidative and mechanical injury / Jaques Belik -- Inflammation/infection : effects on the fetal/newborn lung / Alan Jobe, Suhas Kallapur, Timothy J.M. Moss -- Lung fluid balance during development and in neonatal lung disease / Richard Bland, David P. Carlton, Lucky Jain -- Role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of acute and chronic neonatal lung disease / Christian Speer -- The pathogenesis epidemiology and prevention of bronchopulmonary dysplasia / Ilene Sosenko, Eduardo Bancalari -- What is the evidence for drug therapy in the prevention and management of BPD / Henry Halliday, Conner O'Neill -- |
| Contents | Definitions and predictors of bronchopulmonary dysplasia / Michele Walsh -- New developments in the pathogenesis and management of neonatal pulmonary hypertension / Judy Aschner, Candice Fike -- Impact of perinatal lung injury in later life / Lex W. Doyle, Peter J. Anderson -- The oxygen versus room air controversy for neonatal resuscitation / Peter Fowlie, Hannah Shore -- Optimal levels of oxygenation in preterm infants: impact on short and long-term outcomes / Win Tin, Samir Gupta -- Non invasive respiratory support : an alternative to mechanical ventilation in preterm infants / Peter Davis, Colin Morley -- High frequency ventilation in neonatal respiratory failure / Waldemar Carlo, Ulrich Thome -- New modalities of mechanical ventilation in the newborn / Eduardo Bancalari, Nelson Claure -- Role of pulmonary function testing in the management of neonates on mechanical ventilation / Tilo Gerhardt, Nelson Claure -- Neonatal respiratory control and apnea of prematurity / Richard J. Martin, Oded Mesner, Juliann M. Di Fiore -- Strategies for prevention of apneic episodes in preterm infants : are respiratory stimulants worth the risk? / Barbara Schmidt, Dirk Bassler. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Access restriction | Available only to authorized users. |
| Technical details | Mode of access: World Wide Web |
| Genre/form | Electronic books. |
| LCCN | 2007043790 |
| ISBN | 9781416031666 |
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